Watts Architects & Engineers ยท 2 months ago
Environmental Scientist-Planner NYC
Watts Architects & Engineers is a leading design services firm specializing in architecture and engineering. They are seeking a Senior Environmental Scientist-Planner to complete environmental assessments and design tasks, focusing on various state and local projects in New York.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Responsible for the completion of environmental assessments and design tasks
Work will include environmental studies and assessments in support of project State SEQR and Federal NEPA reporting requirements
Specialized expertise preferred in one or more areas of practice including: air and noise studies/analyses; historic/cultural resources; ecology/wildlife biology/wetlands; water quality/stormwater; documentation of social/economic/environmental justice impacts, Phase I/II field investigations; and coordination and completion of various regulatory permit applications
Work may also require the development of specifications, drawings, and preliminary cost estimates in support of these projects
The ideal person will have a multi-disciplinary background and also have experience in proposal development and proposal cost estimation
Employee must be equally comfortable in the field and writing reports and conducting analyses
Performing fieldwork, measurements, analyses, documentation, and research as requested
Assisting with leading in the preparation of environmental assessment documents and design
Maintaining and building client relations
Additional tasks may include the completion of building inventories and sampling methodologies for proposed renovation or demolition projects
Occasional travel
Responding to new business opportunities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 5 years of professional experience
Individual must be able to work independently and collaborate with a group
Familiar with State and Federal environmental regulations
Possess a clean driving record
Preferred
HAZWOPER, OSHA 10, Confined Space, USDOT Transporter, Asbestos, Lead, etc. strongly preferred
Experience with ARC GIS a plus
Company
Watts Architects & Engineers
What began as a one-man environmental engineering consulting firm in 1986 has purposefully grown into a leading design services firm with the capability and depth to take on any project, anywhere.